Wesselburen
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Location of Wesselburen within Dithmarschen district  | ||
| Coordinates: 54°13′N 08°55′E / 54.217°N 8.917°ECoordinates: 54°13′N 08°55′E / 54.217°N 8.917°E | ||
| Country | Germany | |
| State | Schleswig-Holstein | |
| District | Dithmarschen | |
| Municipal assoc. | Büsum-Wesselburen | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Gerhard Fenske | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 5.14 km2 (1.98 sq mi) | |
| Population (2013-12-31)[1] | ||
| • Total | 3,006 | |
| • Density | 580/km2 (1,500/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | |
| Postal codes | 25762–25764 | |
| Dialling codes | 04833 | |
| Vehicle registration | HEI | |
| Website | www.wesselburen-online.de | |
Wesselburen (German pronunciation: [vɛsəlˈbuːʁən]) is a municipality in the district of Dithmarschen in the German Federal State of Schleswig-Holstein. It is situated near the North Sea coast, approximately 11 km west of Heide.
Wesselburen is part of the Amt ("collective municipality") Büsum-Wesselburen.
Personalities
- Christian Friedrich Hebbel, 1813–1863, poet and dramatist
- Christian Otto Mohr, 1835–1918, civil engineer
- Adolf Bartels, 1862–1945, journalist and poet
- Jil Sander, born in 1943, fashion designer
- Hans-Jochen Noack, born in 1944, Plastic Injection Mold Designer
Windmills near Wesselburen
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References
- ↑ "Statistikamt Nord – Bevölkerung der Gemeinden in Schleswig-Holstein 4. Quartal 2013] (XLS-Datei) (Fortschreibung auf Basis des Zensus 2011)". Statistisches Amt für Hamburg und Schleswig-Holstein (in German). 25 July 2013.